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Getting out of your dorm: Muncie’s week of events

By Cardinal Media / April 27, 2026

With the cram for finals underway, it can be easy to lock yourself in your room, but it’s important to have a balance between studying and fun! This week in Muncie: Check out Minnetrista’s Farmers Market, Attend Muncie Civic’s production of SIX the Musical: Teen Edition, attend the Human Library Project, or see Menopause the Musical 2: Cruising through ‘The Change’ at Emens Auditorium.

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Before leaving for summer break, here is your CommCenter Catch Up!

By Cardinal Media / April 24, 2026

With summer quickly approaching, we’re here to make sure you’re prepared for finals and beyond! Graduates, check out the Multicultural Center’s annual Celebration of Excellence, for this summer and beyond lifeguards are needed for 2026 and onwards at the Recreation Center, and if you haven’t heard of Hanover, check out the free webinars offered to students and staff.

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Cardinal Spotlight: Meet Charlotte Harrison

By Cardinal Media / April 22, 2026

Join the newest Cardinal Spotlight on a tour to the Burkhardt Building, home of the Department of History. Meet Charlotte Harrison, your tour guide, and this week’s Cardinal Spotlight. Born in Somerset, Kentucky, the senior classical cultures major has spent most of her life as a resident of Cambridge, Indiana.

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Balancing studying with fun: Muncie’s week of events

By Cardinal Media / April 20, 2026

With finals quickly approaching it’s easy to lose yourself in studying, make sure to give yourself breaks, and try something new here in Muncie! This week, attend Muncie’s Arbor Day Celebration at Minnetrista, listen to live music at A Salute to Video Games with the Ball State Jazz Ensemble, learn bead making basics at a beginner friendly workshop, or learn digital audio fundamentals with Allen and Heath!

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Preparing for Finals Week: Here is your CommCenter Catch Up!

By Cardinal Media / April 17, 2026

With finals fast approaching, it’s important to make sure you’re up to date on everything, and that’s why we’re here to help! This week: study with the help of librarians and furry friends at Bracken Library, prepare for the Art in Bloom celebration later this month, and make sure you turn in those spring course evaluations.

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Cardinal Spotlight: Meet Bailey Lammers

By Cardinal Media / April 14, 2026

Experience what it is like to work on the wild side with a glimpse into the life of the newest Cardinal Spotlight. Meet Bailey Lammers, a senior wildlife and conservation biology major from Grand Forks, North Dakota.

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Creating memories: Muncie’s week of events

By Cardinal Media / April 13, 2026

Even though assignments are piling up, it’s important to get out and create memories for a lifetime, and you can do that right here in Muncie! This week, have a great time at the annual Late Nite Carnival, see the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, attend Fashion Night at the Lavander Closet, or check out Third Thursday’s at Muncie Makers Market.

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Reminders for Spring: Here is your CommCenter Catch Up!

By Cardinal Media / April 10, 2026

With the semester unwinding, there’s a lot happening on campus. We’re here to make sure you don’t miss a thing! This week go have a blast at the annual Late Nite Carnival, and don’t forget to pre-register. Spring Commencement Ambassadors are needed for different opportunities during graduation, and make sure you have your FASFA forms turned in before the Indiana Priority Filing Deadline.

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Cardinal Spotlight: Meet Ree Perry

By Cardinal Media / April 8, 2026

Adventures through time, the life of a history major

Take a ride with MITS!

By Cardinal Media / April 8, 2026

From free rides to 15 routes across Muncie, MITS has a seat for you.